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Tag Archives: world
Not as the World Gives
Photo by Freddie Addery “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives, so do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” ~John 14:27 ∴
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged C.S. Lewis, difficulties, Jesus, peace, troubles, war, world
22 Comments
Our Butterfly Effect
People tend to think of Matthew 6:33 as a promised reward for righteousness (or justice), and in a sense it is that. But it’s much more. It’s each of us playing our role in “resetting” this broken world, putting in … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged broken, butterfly effect, healing, justice, Matthew 6:33, righteousness, world
17 Comments
Peru: Rhythm of the Amazon
Originally posted on Global Sojourns Photography:
Every morning the Amazon wakes me with a new symphony. One day the tempo of the rain, next day the pulsating sounds of howler monkeys, and today it’s the electric strain of sunrise matching…
Posted in Culture, Writing
Tagged beauty, blogging, Featured Blogger, Peru, philosophy, photography, spectacular, world
5 Comments
I Miss the World
I grew up near the beach in Southern California. Honestly, I didn’t go all that often once I grew up. But the moment we moved away, I missed it. I missed knowing I could. This pandemic has made me feel … Continue reading
Posted in Quips and Quotes
Tagged beauty, coronavirus, getaways, longing, pandemic, photoblog, pictures, travel, world
69 Comments
Christmas Around the World
“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” ~Hamilton Wright Mabie (Click on any image to enlarge it, or to begin slideshow) “And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christmas, Jesus, love, merry, nativity, traditions, world
33 Comments
Let’s Celebrate Toilets!
There are few things people talk about less and do so much (the average person spends 1 ½ years of their life in the water closet). But public sanitation is a big deal, so the United Nations has officially proclaimed … Continue reading
Prayer Changes People
“You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.” ~Jeremiah 29:13 “For the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” ~James 5:16
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged answers, change, James 5:16, Jeremiah 29:13, prayer, seeking, world
9 Comments
The Person in the Title
I love Christmas. And with all my heart I love the One whose birth it celebrates. But it wasn’t always so. I grew up in a nonbelieving home. Yes, we said “Merry Christmas!” but for us it was a secular … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christmas, darkness, Jesus, John 1:4-5, joy, light, world
33 Comments
A Filmmaker’s Journal
Just a quick update: Tonight’s World Premiere of my new feature film Over-the-Rhine is getting a lot of last-minute buzz. I did a live interview on the local Fox channel, and hear the local NBC station is repeatedly airing a … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged drama, forgiveness, Memorial Hall, news, Over-the-Rhine, premiere, publicity, world
35 Comments
A Filmmaker’s Journal
My feature film Over-the-Rhine will have its World Premiere on June 13, in Over-the-Rhine, the historic urban core of Cincinnati, Ohio, where the story is set and was filmed. Since the last time I mentioned it, Over-the-Rhine has been nominated … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Movies, Religion/Faith
Tagged filmmaking, ICVM, Memorial Hall, Over-the-Rhine, premiere, world
36 Comments